Thinking that a man wearing a cowboy hat at Karnak Temple can only be an American, I found out quickly that I was wrong.

“We are from Syria and we are here on our honeymoon.” After I had taken their picture, he asked, “Can I take a photo of my wife and you?”

When I put my arm around her, the pictures we see daily from Syria on our television flashed through my mind – and all I could think is that I hope their honeymoon will continue once they are back home.

Maybe we should listen to the Norwegian figure skater and film star, Sonja Henie who won an Olympic medal in 1936. She said, “Jewelry takes people’s mind off your wrinkles!” ********* I have tested this… More